The Slow West Movie. From first till last this tale of a hard-boiled bounty hunter helping a Scottish lad on his quest to find the woman he loves whos on the lam in the old West is a tissue of creaky contrivances and outright absurdities. This movie is described by its press kit as being an unconventional western.
The title of the movie Slow West is a decoder key to the underlying story which is emphasized in the scene with the traveler in the exchange regarding east and west. You may also like. Fury Road Pitch Perfect 2 and Absolution.
Slow West is like if Quentin Tarantino Wes Anderson and Jim Jarmusch bore a love child in New Zealand then raised it in old west Colorado with the life expectancy of a kiddie films runtime.
Set in 19th century Colorado but undeniably European in sensibility SLOW WEST tells the story of sixteen-year-old Jay Cavendish as he travels from Scotland. Incompetent at all things of the wild west Jay comes across Silas Fassbender a rough outlaw. A bounty hunter Michael Fassbender keeps his true motive a secret from the naive Scottish teenager Kodi Smit-McPhee hes offered to serve as bodyguard and guide while. Slow pace builds to an energetic ending.